Blood groups and blood types Flashcards
1
Q
Antigens are found on the surface of
A
RBCs
- proteins illicit an immune response
2
Q
Antibodies are found in the
A
Plasma surrounding RBCs
-protects the body from “invaders”
3
Q
Rh factors are found in the surface of
A
RBCs
- if they are present = “+” blood type
4
Q
If your blood type is ____, then your blood cells have the Rh protein. If your blood is ____, then your blood cells lack the Rh factor
A
-positive
-negative
5
Q
Type A
A
-A-antigen
Plasma antibodies (Anti-B)
6
Q
Type B
A
B-antigen
Plasma antibodies (anti-A)
7
Q
Type AB
A
A and B antigens
-plasma antibodies (none)
8
Q
Type O
A
Anti-A and Anti-B
9
Q
Donor O
A
-can give to all
10
Q
Donor A
A
- A and AB can recieve
11
Q
Donor B
A
-B and AB can recieve
12
Q
Donor AB
A
Only AB can recieve
13
Q
Universal donor
A
Type O
14
Q
Universal recipient
A
Type AB
